Psalms or Proverbs?
Gives advice for daily life.
Proverbs
The righteous are like a tree.
Simile
Your love, God, reaches to the heavens. You are so mighty.
psalm of praise
My son, do not forget my teaching, keep my commandments in your heart.
family
Who wrote most of Proverbs?
Solomon
Contains 150 chapters.
Psalms
Every moment I must say,
Thank you Jesus for this day.
Rhyme
Forgive me of my sins, O God. Make me whiter than snow.
psalm of repentance
A person with a bad temper stirs up conflict.
The book of Proverbs says that the beginning of knowledge starts with ______________
the fear of the Lord
Many were written as songs.
Psalms
The tress of the field clap their hands.
Personification
God you will cover me as a shield, you will protect me.
psalm of trust
Those who only pretend to praise their neighbors are really just setting a trap for them.
words/tongue
The number of chapters in Proverbs.
31
Talks about a wonderful wife.
Proverbs 31
God is my shield.
Metaphor
God, make my enemies fall away. They do evil things that are not right.
psalm of anger/justice
The person who is kind to poor people will be blessed.
giving
This well-known psalm speaks of God being a shepherd.
Psalm 23
Quoted most often by New Testament writers.
Psalms
The glory of young men is their strength, gray hair is the glory of the old.
Parallelism
Evil men surround me, they have pierced my hands and feet.
messianic psalm (prophecy about Jesus)
The person that doesn't work is like a person that destroys.
laziness
The longest chapter in the Bible.
Psalm 119